How far is it from Hoxa to Achavanich?

The distance between Hoxa and Achavanich is 54 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Hoxa to Achavanich?

The drive from Hoxa to Achavanich takes approximately 1 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Hoxa to Achavanich?

The fastest route from Hoxa to Achavanich covers 54 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 50 min.

Which direction is Achavanich from Hoxa?

Achavanich lies roughly to the south-west of Hoxa.

Which roads does the route from Hoxa to Achavanich follow?

The drive from Hoxa to Achavanich mainly follows A836, A9.

Are there charging stations between Hoxa and Achavanich?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Hoxa to Achavanich, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Highland Council Village Road, Lybster (51 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

Hoxa Achavanich

Distance: 54 miDuration: 1 h 50 min

Driving from Hoxa to Achavanich takes about 1 h 50 min via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 54 mi. The straight-line distance is 36 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in West Canisbay, Mireland, Murkle, Sibster, Highland 2, Achalone. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 54 mi

1 Depart 3 mi
2 At end of road, turn left onto Cromarty Square 68 yd
3 Turn left onto Ontoft Road 125 yd
4 Continue straight onto Pier Road 1 mi
5 Turn right 43 yd
6 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
7 Continue straight 158 yd
8 Continue straight onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi

9 At end of road, turn right 11 mi
10 Turn straight onto Castletown Road 5 mi
11 At end of road, turn left 6 mi
12 Turn right 12 mi
13 Arrive

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The return trip from Achavanich to Hoxa covers roughly the same distance, 54 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

14 chargers

John O'groats, WickJohn O'groats, Wick, KW1 4YX75 kW
Highland Council Village Road, LybsterHighland Council Village Road, Lybster, Scotland, KW13 1UL51 kW
Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 kW
Gill's Pier Road, Gill's BayGill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay, Highland, KW1 4YB50 kW
Oldfield Road, ThursoOldfield Road, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8RE50 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Gills Bay
Ferry Terminals
St Margaret's Hope Port
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Achavanich → East Clyth15 mi · 20 min Achavanich → West Dunnet27 mi · 35 min Achavanich → Culgower29 mi · 40 min Achavanich → Occumster11 mi · 15 min Achavanich → Latheronwheel8 mi · 10 min Achavanich → Bulno10 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Hoxa to Achavanich?: The distance between Hoxa and Achavanich is 54 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Hoxa to Achavanich?: The drive from Hoxa to Achavanich takes approximately 1 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Hoxa to Achavanich?: The fastest route from Hoxa to Achavanich covers 54 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 50 min.
Which direction is Achavanich from Hoxa?: Achavanich lies roughly to the south-west of Hoxa.
Which roads does the route from Hoxa to Achavanich follow?: The drive from Hoxa to Achavanich mainly follows A836, A9.
Are there charging stations between Hoxa and Achavanich?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Hoxa to Achavanich, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Highland Council Village Road, Lybster (51 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

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